* Products older than Radeon™ HD 2x00 are now supported after being enabled only for testing in 8.41.7

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* A new 3D user interface is now avaialble in the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center-Linux Edition. The new interface allows for the setting of Anti-Aliasing, Anisotropic Filtering, and VSync. Included on the new 3D interface are static preview images showing the visual effects of the different 3D settings

Revision as of 08:05, 5 February 2009

Issues Resolved

Playing videos with TexturedVideo no longer results in stuttering being noticed

Corruption is no longer noticed when the Composite extension is enabled

Segmentation faults in OpenGL applications and the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center Linux Edition with Rialto-based AGP cards no longer occur

Various error messages no longer appear during RPM installation under SuSE 10.2. Further details can be found in topic number 737-29576

Known Issues

There is no support for video playback on the second head in dual head mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-26985

Desktop corruption may be noticed when dragging the overlay/video when using dual-display mode. Further details can be found in topic number 737-29578

A black screen may be observed on some hardware when switching to the console or leaving the X window system when a Vesa framebuffer console driver is used. Further details can be found in topic number 737-28558

The display may go blank with clone/dual/horizontal mode configured or switching VT on systems containing an ATI Radeon 9800 XT product. Further details can be found in topic number 737-29574

An error message appears during installation if dash is used as /bin/sh. A topic number is not available for this issue

Several distribution-specific packaging scripts are not up-to-date in this release. In particular packaging for 64-bit Ubuntu versions is known to be broken. A topic number is not available for this issue